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Franchise notes for Filipino owners
Published articles from GMB Franchise Developers, newest first. Tag archives redirect here so thin tag pages are not duplicated.
How to Find and Screen Your First Franchisees in the Philippines
Where to find serious franchisees in the Philippines, how to screen them step by step, and the red flags to watch for before you sign your first franchise.
How to Compute Your Franchise Fee and Royalty in the Philippines
How to set your franchise fee, royalty and marketing fee in the Philippines: what each fee pays for, and why the right numbers have to come from your own branch.
Franchise Consultant in Manila, Cebu and Davao: How to Franchise Your Business Wherever You Are
Looking for a franchise consultant in Manila, Cebu or Davao? GMB Franchise Developers helps owners nationwide, face to face or via Zoom. Since 1993.
Franchise Agreement Checklist for the Philippines: 15 Clauses Every Franchisor Must Get Right
Fifteen clauses a Philippine franchise agreement has to cover, and why a vague one can cost you a branch. This is not a template. The wording is work you do with your lawyer.
The First 90 Days After a Franchisee Signs
The weeks after signing decide whether a new franchisee thrives or drifts. GMB Franchise Developers shares a practical 90-day onboarding timeline for Philippine franchisors.
Benta Ka sa FB at TikTok? Ano ang Kailangan Mong Permit Ngayon
Selling on Facebook, TikTok or Shopee? The Franguru explains in plain Taglish the permits online sellers need, the Internet Transactions Act, and why the free DTI Trustmark matters before Dec 31, 2026.
"Pila Na ang Customers, Ubos Na ang Stock": A Christmas Rush Playbook for Franchise Networks
Long lines, empty shelves, tired crew, one-off promos. GMB Franchise Developers shares a practical Christmas rush playbook for franchise networks: stock, staff, promos and franchisee cash flow.
Pricing Your Franchise Package So Franchisees Actually Earn
Franchise fees set by guesswork hurt both sides. GMB Franchise Developers explains how to price your franchise package by working backward from unit economics, so franchisees earn and your brand grows.
Christmas Bazaar or Pop-Up: Will You Really Earn, o Pagod Lang?
Before you pay that bazaar booth fee, do the math. The Franguru shows a simple way to compute your break-even so your Christmas pop-up earns, hindi lang pagod.
"Hindi Mo Na Matitikman Lahat." Growing from 1 to 10 Branches Without Losing Control of Quality
At one branch, the owner tastes every batch. At ten, you can't. GMB Franchise Developers shares a stage-by-stage way to grow from 1 to 10 branches while keeping quality under control.
Coming Home for Good? An OFW Negosyo Plan Before Your Savings Run Out
Uuwi ka na for good, pero paano kung maubos ang ipon bago kumita ang negosyo? The Franguru shares a simple OFW negosyo plan: what to do in the first 90 days before you spend a peso.
Walang Experience sa Food Business? How Mang Inasal Perfected Its Model Before Franchising
Mang Inasal started from a single store in Iloilo, opened on December 12, 2003, by a founder with no food-business experience. Its founder, Edgar “Injap” Sia, spent his first two years building the model. Then GMB…